Chestfield, Oast Houses c.1955
Photo ref: C654040
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Photo ref: C654040
Photo of Chestfield, Oast Houses c.1955

A Selection of Memories from Chestfield

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Chestfield

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I was born in Bromley, Kent in 1940.My childhood was spent alternating between my mother and father's house called, from memory, either Stafford or Stratford House, on the right hand side proceeding from the Chestfield Swalecliffe railway bridge and my Aunt Florrie's bungalow, under the aforementioned bridge, turning right and her home, 'Dovedale', St John's Road Swalecliffe being on the left. My mother, ...see more